Losing Her Voice Led To Her Voice & Body Connection with Elissa Weinzimmer

Welcome to the 39th episode of the Give A Heck Podcast! Join Dwight Heck and his guest, Elissa Weinzimmer, to discuss how she lost her voice at a young age and the healing process she underwent that rekindled her vocal skills and a new purpose. As someone vigorous and creative before as a student, Elissa admitted to getting obsessed with not working at one point in her life. Unfortunately, because of overworking, Elissa developed a case of mononucleosis that eventually led to her losing her voice. In this episode, Elissa and Dwight discuss yoga and meditation, body and mind connection, the effects of hustle culture, and more. In this episode, you'll learn: · Growing up with a love for singing and experiencing vocal hemorrhage at 21 · Hustle culture normalizes ignorance toward the outcries of well-being · Yoga and Meditation: Tackling the stimuli of discomfort and anxiety · How to be more present? · The associations and connections you make matter more than you think · And much more! ~ About Elissa Weinzimmer: Elissa Weinzimmer is the founder of Voice Body Connection, empowering speakers and singers to have healthy, powerful voices. After losing her own voice at age 21, Elissa began studying the mechanics of the voice. Through her courses and podcast, she has helped thousands of students to find their voices and speak their truth. Elissa has coached for eBay, WeWork, and Equinox and has been featured by Career Contessa, Kajabi, Healthline, and SheKnows. Elissa held an MFA in Theatre Voice Pedagogy from the University of Alberta and was the recipient of the Clyde Vinson Award for Excellence from the Voice and Speech Trainers Association. ~ You can find Elissa Weinzimmer on… Website: https://www.voicebodyconnection.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elissa-weinzimmer/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/voicebodyconnection https://www.facebook.com/elissa.weinzimmer Twitter: https://twitter.com/voicebodyelissa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/voicebodyelissa/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSgCXX_WwmOkHl8HFpR0u5w Connect with Dwight Heck! Website: https://giveaheck.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/give.a.heck/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dwight.heck Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF0i